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Joey: Canaan tutor
Certified Tutor in Canaan, CT
...the Math section and subject tests. I believe in supporting and encouraging my students and making material as accessible as possible, breaking down what may be difficult subject matter into terms and concepts that they already understand. I firmly believe in the potential of every student to grasp material that they may think is out...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 720
Allegra: Canaan tutor
Certified Tutor in Canaan, CT
...Chicago, I developed exemplary writing and critical reading skills; and as a tutor, I learned how to convey those skills to students of all ages, from many different backgrounds, in both one-on-one and group settings. Need to raise those scores? Having trouble telling a participle from a predicate? Want to make your college essay the...
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CUNY Bernard M Baruch College - Current Undergrad, Religious Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 800
Scott: Canaan tutor
Certified Tutor in Canaan, CT
...as you could imagine. I taught English in Thailand for a year and upon coming home to New York, worked in fundraising for a nonprofit for a year before entering the public sector in marketing at a media agency. Since returning from Thailand, I have really missed teaching. I get tremendous satisfaction out of knowing...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelors, Accounting
TBD - Masters, Law
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 780
SAT Writing: 760
Michael : Canaan tutor
Certified Tutor in Canaan, CT
...to work with students on Economics and Math. At Dartmouth I was both a tutor and a study group leader for classes in Micro- and Macroeconomics. I also helped a number of my peers in high school with college essays and interview prep. In school I got high scores on a number of AP exams,...
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Dartmouth College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 780
Jessica: Canaan tutor
Certified Tutor in Canaan, CT
...mentoring younger individuals through activities like tutoring and advising. During my undergraduate career at Cornell University, I served as an orientation leader and student adviser for classmates in my major. While pursuing my MBA at Columbia Business School, I participated in the Harlem Tutorial Program, where I worked across a range of subjects with elementary...
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Cornell University - Bachelors, Industrial and Labor Relations
Columbia Business School - Masters, N/A
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 710
Angelo: Canaan tutor
Certified Tutor in Canaan, CT
Hi! My name is Angelo and I love tutoring students in math. I feel in today's world that schools overcomplicate certain subjects, my goal is to help students learn simple and effective strategies to help solve problems. I gained my Microsoft Excel 2016 certification in 2020 and am ready to help teach others .
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Saint Johns University - Bachelor of Science, Actuarial Science
ACT Composite: 34
Christian: Canaan tutor
Certified Tutor in Canaan, CT
...at Georgetown University. I am majoring in Health Care Management & Policy and I am on the pre-medical track. Outside of school I enjoy playing basketball with friends, watching Mets, Jets and Rangers games and going camping. My goal for each student is that they become so confident with their material that they feel they...
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Georgetown University - Bachelor of Science, Premedicine
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34
Brandon: Canaan tutor
Certified Tutor in Canaan, CT
...success I've observed in tutoring my younger cousin (rising HS sophomore). I also tutored classmates throughout my high school career in a variety of subjects. In my opinion, the most important attribute in a tutor is flexibility: being able to tailor goals and strategies to a particular student's needs and optimal learning styles. My strengths...
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Princeton University - Bachelors, Politics
Amy: Canaan tutor
Certified Tutor in Canaan, CT
...encourage students who are currently having difficulty. I teach in a conceptual manner, encouraging deeper thought, rather than pure memorization. I have been a mathematics tutor for over twenty years. I started tutoring while attending the University of Pennsylvania in 1992. I have had numerous tutoring experiences throughout the years, spanning from students who are...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Mathematics
Hannah: Canaan tutor
Certified Tutor in Canaan, CT
...skills, interested in growing your vocabulary and perfecting your grammar, or need some help with English class, literary analysis, or essay editing, I would love to help bring out the best in you as a reader and writer. If you're in the first few levels of French study and would like help improving your spoken,...
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Michigan State University - Bachelors, Music
ACT English: 31
SAT Verbal: 740
SAT Writing: 750
Anna: Canaan tutor
Certified Tutor in Canaan, CT
...Calculus) to my tutoring role. When introducing a new topic to a student, I usually utilize powerpoints to first summarize the important points of the topic. Then, I will go further into detail to explain the concepts that'll be most likely test on to the students. After ensuring the student understands the topic and essential...
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Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry
Lucy: Canaan tutor
Certified Tutor in Canaan, CT
...of my background: I graduated with honors from Wesleyan University in 2008 with my BA in Film Studies and then went on to complete a Post-Baccalaureate Pre-Medical program at Hunter College. I expect to enter medical school in 2016 and until then am enjoying this chance to pass on the material I've learned to other...
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Wesleyan University - Bachelor in Arts, Film Studies
CUNY Hunter College - Certificate, Post-Bacc Pre-med
Sahil: Canaan tutor
Certified Tutor in Canaan, CT
...I just graduated with highest distinction in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic, so I understand how to best manage difficult coursework and stress. I also scored in the 91st percentile on the new MCAT, with my highest score in the MCAT Biology/Biochemistry section. I especially like teaching Biology and Biochemistry, with subareas like Genetics...
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Daniel: Canaan tutor
Certified Tutor in Canaan, CT
...know, what (s)he isn't able to do. This kind of instruction can be overwhelming for some students. That's why I've dedicated myself as a tutor to reversing this trend, and encouraging students to recognize the skills they already have, and use them to solve new, bigger problems. I've worked with students as young as five...
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Vanderbilt University - Bachelor of Science, Education Studies - English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 740
Emily : Canaan tutor
Certified Tutor in Canaan, CT
...range of ages and subjects. I've earned consistently high scores on my ACT and AP tests, and I'm comfortable teaching advanced math (up to calculus 3), biology and chemistry as well as ACT/SAT test prep. Besides teaching higher level math and science, I'm comfortable and have experience tutoring elementary and middle school students in all...
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
Judah: Canaan tutor
Certified Tutor in Canaan, CT
I am currently a rising sophomore at Washington University in St. Louis. I am majoring in Biology and hope to enter medical school following my completion of college. I am passionate about math and science and enjoy teaching these subjects to students having difficulty. I am patient and know how to impart information in an...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelors, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 760
Casey: Canaan tutor
Certified Tutor in Canaan, CT
...support, and assistance with college application essays. I enjoy tutoring all of my subjects, but my favorite would have to be psychology, as it is my major and I am personally interested in it. I have been tutoring for the past three years and have found it extremely rewarding for both my students and myself....
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New York University - Current Undergrad, Psychology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32
Refath: Canaan tutor
Certified Tutor in Canaan, CT
...the 2023 Issue of the AAPT Journal "The Physics Teacher". He graduated from Brooklyn Tech with a Perfect ACT score and 98.9% average. He is a frequent contributor to The Washington Examiner and author of 55 Days in Dharavi. He is a Senator at the CCNY Student Government and Managing Editor of CCNY's Student Newspaper,...
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CUNY New York City College of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 790
SAT Writing: 790
Robert: Canaan tutor
Certified Tutor in Canaan, CT
...of all facets of the subject, and have always been gifted at helping pass that understanding onto my students. I also tutor subject tests, such as the SAT, ACT, and AP tests, and can give my tutees a feeling of true confidence when they sit down to take those exams. I have found that the...
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University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics, Pure and Applied
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
Henry: Canaan tutor
Certified Tutor in Canaan, CT
I am currently a student at Sarah Lawrence College pursuing psychology with a hope of being a professor one day. I have worked tutoring my peers and with elementary students throughout high school. In my free time I'm a freelance artist who loves to skateboard and write!
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Sarah Lawrence College - Bachelor of Science, Experimental Psychology
SAT Writing: 730
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